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Ethereum’s 2022 in Review: The Merge, MEV and Mayhem
28.12.2022
Ethereum’s year was marked by reductions to energy costs and improved scalability, but it was also racked by hacks and “censorship.”
Lastpass Data Breach Frightens Users, Some Say Hack ‘May Be Worse Than They Are Letting on’
24.12.2022
People involved in financial tech, software programming, cyber security, and cryptocurrencies have been talking about the Lastpass data breach that was disclosed two days ago. The password management company detailed that a breach, committed earlier this year, allowed hackers to obtain a “backup...
ZK Rollups Bring Ethereum's Decentralized Vision Into Focus
23.12.2022
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Aave DAO Votes to Integrate Chainlink Proof-of-Reserves to Tighten Network Security
22.12.2022
Although the decentralized lending protocol’s data is inherently on-chain, introducing Chainlink’s PoR would help mitigate the risk of attacks on the Aave protocol
Built on Bitcoin in 2022: Top Bitcoin Newsletter Publishes Its Year-End Review
21.12.2022
A deliberately measured progression in development with at least 3 major themes is the conclusion of the Bitcoin Operations Technology Group
Is Ethereum’s Censorship Problem Taking a Turn?
21.12.2022
New relayers and community efforts have contributed to a decline in censorship on the blockchain
Nansen Analyst: On-Chain Data Shows Binance’s Financials Are a ‘Black Box’
20.12.2022
Andrew Thurman breaks down why the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume may be “tremendously well capitalized” but still veers towards financial obscurity
Machankura’s Bitcoin Wallet Targets Africans With Old-School Phones and No Internet
20.12.2022
The service lets users in nine African countries tap into the Bitcoin Lightning network using basic feature phones. “Anyone who's interested in using bitcoin and living on bitcoin should be able to do so easily,” founder Kgothatso Ngako said
Bitcoin Development Company Layer 2 Labs Raises $3M to Bring Drivechains to Network
20.12.2022
The round, which was funded by angel investors, will provide capital for the company to implement innovative sidechain solutions on the Bitcoin network
Meta Will Continue to Push Metaverse Investments in 2023 According to Head Of Reality Labs
20.12.2022
Meta will continue to invest in VR (virtual reality) tech in 2023, according to statements made by Andrew Bosworth, head of Reality Labs, the metaverse division of the company. While Meta has made some changes and adapted to the current shaky economic atmosphere, Bosworth states that the company...
Visa Proposes Automatic Payments Using Ethereum Layer 2 Solution StarkNet
20.12.2022
Visa said self-custodial wallets could use a unique “account abstraction” method to set up automatic recurring payments on StarkNet as existing smart contracts do not currently support such steps
Crypto Custody Tech Provider Fireblocks Receives First-of-Its-Kind Security Certificate
19.12.2022
Chinese Zhejiang Province Aims to Build a $28.7 Billion Metaverse Industry by 2025
19.12.2022
Zhejiang, a coastal province of China, has presented a metaverse development plan that seeks to build a metaverse hub in its territory. The plan aims to entice the creation of a $28.7 billion metaverse industry and construct an ecosystem of several companies integrating this tech as part of...
Crypto Exchange Gemini Down for Several Hours Due to 'Scheduled Maintenance'
16.12.2022
The crypto exchange had paused withdrawals for its yield product recently
Jack Dorsey Gives Decentralized Social Network Nostr 14 BTC in Funding
15.12.2022
The former Twitter CEO has donated roughly 14 BTC worth $245,000 to fund Nostr's development, after recently publishing his views on a native internet protocol for social media
Microsoft Bans Crypto Mining on Its Online Services Without Permission
15.12.2022
Customers will require Microsoft's written permission to mine crypto
Web3 Domain Provider Unstoppable Domains to Integrate With Etherscan and Polygonscan
15.12.2022
The integration will make it easier to trace domain addresses on the two blockchain explorers
FTX ex-staffer: Extravagant expenditures and cult-like worshipping of SBF
15.12.2022
A former FTX employee has revealed details regarding the lavish expenditures of the exchange as well as its intense company culture
Binance Founder ‘CZ’ Insists We Can Trust His Crypto Exchange – but Can We?
14.12.2022
After the arrest of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, some users fear that exchange behemoth Binance will be the next crypto domino to fall
Bitso Partners With Felix Pago to Offer Whatsapp-Based Remittance Services Between Mexico and US
14.12.2022
Bitso, a Latam-focused cryptocurrency exchange, has partnered with chat-based payments provider Felix Pagos in order to offer Whatsapp-integrated remittances. The objective of this partnership is to put nearly instant chat-based remittances in the hands of Mexican and US users that might...